The Office of International Enrollment and Services (IES) tracks federal immigration developments that affect ETSU's international community and shares advisories here as they emerge.
We encourage you to follow official federal sources and your home country's guidance as well. The information on this page is general and is not a substitute for qualified legal counsel. For questions about your specific situation, please contact IES directly.
Current Advisories
Proposed Changes to Duration of Status
June 10, 2026 - A federal rule has been proposed that would change how F-1 and J-1 visa holders are admitted to the United States. Currently under federal review; no changes are in effect at this time. Find more information here.